Spiritual Quotes On attributes

If we like a person, all his attributes will manifest within us. If we like a pickpocket, even his attributes will manifest within us.

These extra attributes (vishesh guno) of anger-pride-deceit-greed, how long do they remain? The moment the ignorance of One's own real form as the Self shatters, the extra attributes shatter immediately. Where does the ignorance of One's own real form as the Self shatter? Before the Gnani Purush.

Intellect-based humility, intellect-based straightforwardness, intellect-based purity; if one has all of these attributes, then he can enter the gateway of liberation. It is when there is an accumulation of all these attributes that one meets the Gnani (One who has realized the Self and is able to do the same for others). Without these, one would not encounter the Gnani.

A transformation takes place in the other person simply upon seeing your sheel (the highest state of conduct in worldly interaction, a state that is free of sexuality and anger-pride-deceit-greed)! Sheelvaan (a person with sheel) is a very elevated state. This satsang is indeed to be done so as to become sheelvaan. Otherwise, the Self is certainly the embodiment of liberation. From the moment Self-realization takes place, It is indeed the embodiment of liberation, so what is the hurry in attaining final liberation (moksha)? First become sheelvaan. With the emergence of the attributes of sheelvaan, all kinds of changes take place in the world!